North Carolina
North Carolina village is grappling with “total devastation” after storm wiped out entire business district, mayor says
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October 1, 2024
North Carolina village is grappling with “total devastation” after storm wiped out entire business district, mayor says
The small village of Chimney Rock, North Carolina, is coming to terms with the “total devastation” caused by Helene, which…
A once-in-1,000-year rainfall event from an unnamed storm floods homes and forces rescues in North Carolina
World
September 17, 2024
A once-in-1,000-year rainfall event from an unnamed storm floods homes and forces rescues in North Carolina
CNN — Floodwater surged into homes, stranded vehicles and forced water rescues in coastal North Carolina on Monday after a…
Entire police force resigns
World
July 29, 2022
Entire police force resigns
The entire police force in the small town of Kenly, North Carolina, has resigned, citing a hostile work environment after…
Winter’s wrath: Bitter cold, no power and a deadly tornado
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February 16, 2021
Winter’s wrath: Bitter cold, no power and a deadly tornado
At least three people were killed when a tornado tore through a seaside town in North Carolina, one of many…
Tropical storm Isaias whips up eastern US, killing at least 6
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August 5, 2020
Tropical storm Isaias whips up eastern US, killing at least 6
WINDSOR, N.C. (AP) — At least six people were killed as Tropical Storm Isaias spawned tornadoes and dumped rain Tuesday…
Trump fires up base as impeachment bid blocked in Congress
World
July 18, 2019
Trump fires up base as impeachment bid blocked in Congress
A fired-up Donald Trump took aim once more at Democratic lawmakers who “hate” America as he hit the campaign trail…
Thousands urged to flee ahead of post-Florence flooding in South Carolina
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September 24, 2018
Thousands urged to flee ahead of post-Florence flooding in South Carolina
As many as 8,000 people in and around the city of Georgetown, South Carolina, have been urged to evacuate…
Floodwaters rise as killer storm stalks southeastern US
World
September 17, 2018
Floodwaters rise as killer storm stalks southeastern US
Catastrophic floods raised the threat of dam breaks and landslides across the southeastern United States on Monday, prolonging the…
Florence turns deadly, unleashing torrential floods on Carolinas
World
September 15, 2018
Florence turns deadly, unleashing torrential floods on Carolinas
A woman and her baby were killed when a tree fell on their house and several more storm-related deaths…
Residents told to ‘get out now’ as Florence takes aim at Carolinas
World
September 12, 2018
Residents told to ‘get out now’ as Florence takes aim at Carolinas
Highways clogged with people fleeing North and South Carolina early Wednesday as monstrous Category 4 Hurricane Florence rumbled toward…